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Framatome to provide long-term fuel supply for Trillo nuclear plant Paris, France (SPX) Oct 16, 2024 Framatome has secured a contract with CNAT (Centrales Nucleares Almaraz-Trillo) for the long-term supply of HTP fuel assemblies to Unit 1 of the Trillo nuclear power plant in Spain. The agreement includes nine fuel deliveries and associated services from 2026 to 2035, with the option for further extensions if the plant's operational lifespan is extended. "CNAT is a longstanding customer, and Framatome has supplied fuel to the Trillo plant since the start of operations in the late 1980s," said Lion ... read more |
Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos San Francisco (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power artificial intelligence. ... more Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 13, 2024 A research team at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has successfully synthesized a previously unknown plutonium isotope, plutonium-227, marking an impor ... more Washington DC (UPI) Sep 30, 2024 The Biden administration said on Monday that a final deal had been made to give an energy company a $1.52 billion loan guarantee to bring a Michigan nuclear power plant back to life. ... more Stockholm (AFP) Sept 27, 2024 Sweden will begin construction on a new nuclear reactor before the country's next legislative election in 2026, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said in an interview published on Friday. ... more |
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Available on Amazon Books Washington (AFP) Sept 20, 2024 Three Mile Island, the site of America's worst nuclear accident, will restart operations to provide power to Microsoft, US electricity company Constellation Energy announced Friday. ... more |
Czechs to develop small nuclear reactors with Rolls-Royce Prague (AFP) Sept 18, 2024 The Czech government said Wednesday it endorsed Britain's Rolls-Royce as a partner for the state-owned power group CEZ to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMR). ... more Tokyo (AFP) Sept 17, 2024 The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said on Tuesday it has suspended an operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material because of a new technical problem. ... more London, UK (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 GE Vernova's nuclear division, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), has formalized a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Aecon, AtkinsRealis, Jacobs, and Laing O'Rourke, marking a pivotal s ... more Seoul (AFP) Sept 12, 2024 South Korea approved the construction of two nuclear reactors on its east coast Thursday, reversing a previous administration's anti-nuclear policy as Seoul now works to expand its atomic energy capabilities. ... more |
Power struggle: Serbia eyes nuclear energy to fuel future Belgrade (AFP) Sept 11, 2024 Time stands still at Serbia's Vinca nuclear facility, where the decommissioned Yugoslav-era reactor is a testament to the fears generated by the controversial energy source. ... more Available on Amazon Books |
New Reactions May Unlock Long-Lasting Superheavy Nuclei with Distinct Properties Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 11, 2024 A group of researchers has made critical advancements in the quest to form long-lived superheavy nuclei. These "double magic" nuclei, featuring specific numbers of protons and neutrons that form an ... more Prague (AFP) Sept 10, 2024 Czech state-owned power group CEZ said on Tuesday it would pick a partner to supply and run up to 10 small nuclear reactors by the end of the year. ... more Tokyo (AFP) Sept 10, 2024 A difficult operation to remove a small amount of radioactive debris from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant began Tuesday, after technical issues suspended an earlier attempt. ... more Paris (AFP) Sept 7, 2024 France's newest nuclear reactor, plagued by massive delays and cost overruns, resumed operations on Saturday after shutting itself down automatically earlier this week. ... more |
UN nuclear chief in Russia reiterates safety concerns Moscow (AFP) Sept 6, 2024 UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi held more talks with Russian officials Friday over safety concerns at two nuclear power plants threatened by the fighting between Moscow and Kyiv. ... more Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Sep 05, 2024 The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology development - and its researchers additionally perform the fundamental science necessary ... more Paris (AFP) Sept 5, 2024 France's newest nuclear reactor, plagued by massive delays and cost overruns, shut itself down automatically Wednesday just a day after starting up for the first time. ... more Tokyo (AFP) Sept 5, 2024 The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant said Thursday it aims to carry out a trial removal of highly radioactive debris next week, after a previous attempt was suspended. ... more |
Oil power UAE completes Arab world's first nuclear plant Dubai (AFP) Sept 5, 2024 The oil-rich United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced the completion of the Arab world's first nuclear power plant, calling it a "significant step". ... more Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 3, 2024 UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi said he discussed the safety of Russia's Kursk nuclear plant with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, four weeks after Ukraine launched its unprecedented cross-border incursion. ... more Plainsboro NJ (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Whether between galaxies or within doughnut-shaped fusion devices known as tokamaks, the electrically charged fourth state of matter known as plasma regularly encounters powerful magnetic fields, ch ... more Paris, France (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Framatome has secured approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a license amendment that permits the transportation of fresh nuclear fuel assemblies within the United States wit ... more |
Available on Amazon Books Kurchatov, Russia (AFP) Aug 27, 2024 UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi on Tuesday warned during a visit to Russia's Kursk nuclear plant that its proximity to ongoing fighting was "extremely serious" following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive. ... more |
UN nuclear head to visit Russian plant near fighting Kursk, Russia (AFP) Aug 27, 2024 UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi is to visit Russia's Kursk nuclear plant on Tuesday to "independently assess" events following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive into the Russian region. ... more Prague (AFP) Aug 27, 2024 France's EDF and the US's Westinghouse have appealed the Czech Republic's decision to award a multi-billion-dollar nuclear tender to South Korea's KHNP, the Czech antitrust watchdog said Tuesday. ... more Stockholm (AFP) Aug 24, 2024 Former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix told AFP he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will not risk a catastrophe at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant amid mounting international concern over its safety. ... more Tokyo (AFP) Aug 23, 2024 The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant said this week's trial removal of radioactive debris from a battered reactor has been postponed due to a technical issue. ... more |
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